Takako Masame - violin

Violinist Takako Masame became a member if the Cleveland Orchestra in 1985, after two years with the Indianapolis Symphony. A native of Tokyo, she came to the Unites States in 1979 and received an Artist Diploma from the New England Conservatory of Music, where she was a student of Dorothy Delay. She also performs as a member of the Amici String Quarter, which is comprised of members of the Cleveland Orchestra.